Albany, Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — March 24-26, 2018

Public safety roundup

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By Jon Gosa

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ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 31 calls on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Disorderly conduct on the 200 block of West Broad Avenue, the 1000 block of North Slappey Boulevard, the 300 block of Slater King Drive, the 500 block of West Residence Avenue and the 500 block of Swift Street;

— Terroristic threats and acts on the 2600 block of Costner Court;

— Aggravated assault on the 300 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Battery on the 1200 block of Kingstown Court, the 900 block of Wall Street, the 2800 block of Nottingham Way, the 700 block of Moultrie Road, the 700 block of West Gordon Avenue, the 300 block of South Mock Road, the 2600 block of Dawson Road and the 300 block of South Cleveland Street;

— Burglaries on the 3400 block of Old Dawson Road, the 500 block of Cherry Avenue and the 1500 block of Elva Street;

— Missing persons on the 1900 block of Elkhorn Lane and the 100 block of Daniel Court;

— Thefts by shoplifting on the 2600 block of Dawson Road, the 2300 block of North Slappey Boulevard, the 200 block of Cordele Road and the 200 block of South Slappey Boulevard;

— Criminal trespass on the 500 block of Wells Avenue and the 500 block of Don Cutler Sr. Drive;

— Theft by taking on the 1800 block of West Whitney Avenue;

— Criminal damage to property on the 100 block of Adams Street and the 500 block of Swift Street;

— Entering autos on the 1400 block of Dawson Road and the 800 block of Corn Avenue.

DOUGHERTY POLICE: The Dougherty County Police Department responded to at least 29 calls on Saturday, Sunday, and the early hours Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents include:

— Burglar alarm on the 5100 block of Old Dawson Road;

— Suspicious autos on the 2600 block of Cordele Road, the 2800 block of Spring Flats Road, and the 2400 block of Camden Lane;

— Unwanted guest on the 1900 block of Weymouth Drive;

— Suspicious persons on the 2100 block of Nelms Road;

— Family violence on the 3200 block of Sylvester Road (two calls) and the 3300 block of Sylvester Road;

— Discharging firearms on the 1800 block of Dorough Avenue and the 2900 block of Moultrie Road;

— Miscellaneous call on the 1400 block of Lily Pond Road;

— Traffic stop on the 3600 block of Sylvester Highway;

— Animal running at large on the 800 block of Branch Road;

— Infant locked in vehicle on the 2500 block of Toni Lynne Lane;

— 911 hang-up on the 800 block of Notre Dame Avenue;

— Missing person located on the 6100 block of Hardup Road;

— Fraud on the 3300 block of Sylvester Highway (two calls);

— Speeding auto at the intersection of Moultrie Road and South Mock Road;

— Contact persons on the 1200 block of Lily Pond Road, the 900 block of Branch Road, the 3900 block of Moultrie Road, the 1400 block on South Mock Road, and the 4500 block of Sylvester Road;

— Missing person (adult) on the 6100 block of Hard Up Road;

— Auto accident on the 6400 block of Leary Road;

— Injured animal on the 400 block of Philema Road;

— Welfare check on the 1500 block of South Mock Road.

ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least 26 calls on Saturday, Sunday, and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents include:

— Arcing electrical on the 1000 block of West Whitney Avenue, the 1900 block of Melrose Drive, the 1000 block of Sixth Avenue and the 2400 block of Beachview Drive;

— Extrication of victims at the intersection of North Westover Boulevard and Meredyth Drive and at the intersection of Clark Avenue and the Liberty Expressway;

— Animal rescue on the 2400 block of Whispering Pines Circle;

— Unauthorized burning on the 500 block of West Residence Avenue;

— Smoke and odor removal on the 2100 block of Beachview Drive, the intersection of the Liberty Expressway and Nottingham Way and the 1400 block of South Jefferson Street;

— Medical assistance on the 2000 block of West Broad Avenue;

— Motor vehicle accident at the intersection of North Slappey Boulevard and the Liberty Expressway;

— Passenger vehicle fire on the 600 block of South Slappey Boulevard;

— Fire in mobile home on the 3300 block of Sylvester Highway;

— Building fires on the 800 block of Shelton Drive and the 1200 block of Kingstown Court;

— Unauthorized burnings on the 1700 block of Nelms Road, the 2500 block of Crescent Drive and the 1400 block of the Liberty Expressway;

— Grass fire on the 600 block of South Westover Boulevard;

— Brush fires on the 900 block of Oakdale Court and the 500 block of Don Cutler Sr. Drive;

— Water or steam leaks on the 300 block of South Madison Street and the 300 block of South Mock Road;

— EMS assist on the 800 block of Odom Avenue;

— Watercraft rescue on the 200 block of Philema Road.

DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County EMS responded to at least 64 calls on Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included four chest pain calls, 11 respiratory issue calls, three abnormal behavior calls, one unknown problem call, one stroke call, one labor call, one seizure call, one altered mental state call, two various problem calls and 20 general sickness calls. Trauma calls included two auto accidents, six falls, three lacerations, one assault, one burn victim and four traumatic injuries. Other calls included one local transport.

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